If
Tests if a condition is true, and if so, runs the actions inside. Otherwise, the actions under “Otherwise” are run.
Turn video into GIF
Pick a video, trim it down, and convert it to an animated loop.
Scripting Actions
Choose from List
Presents a menu of the items passed as input to the action and outputs the user’s selection.
Prompt
The instruction provided when the list is presented.
Select Multiple
When enabled, multiple items may be chosen from the list.
Get Images from Input
Gets images from the result of the previous action.
For example, this action can get the album art of a song, or all the images on a web page.
Trim Media
Presents a view allowing you to trim the media passed into the action.
Make GIF
Creates an animated GIF from the images or video passed into the action.
Save to Photo Album
Adds the photos and video passed as input to the specified photo album. This action is required if you want images, photos, or videos in Shortcuts to be saved into the Photos app.
Extra Details
Link to Run Shortcut
shortcuts://run-shortcut?name=Turn%20video%20into%20GIF
Link to Open Shortcut
shortcuts://open-shortcut?name=Turn%20video%20into%20GIF
AppleScript code
tell application “Shortcuts Events”
run shortcut “Turn video into GIF”
end tell
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Convert burst into GIF
Pulls from your Bursts taken on iPhone and makes a GIF out of your choice.
Extract Live Photo
Asks you to choose from recent live photos and converts them into videos or GIFs.
Find a good reaction GIF
Asks you to type in a search and finds the results on Giphy.
Shoot GIF
Opens the Camera preview to let you take 3 photos, then sitches them into an animated GIF.
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Asks you to enter your query, then encodes the text and opens the URL on Apple’s website to the search results.
Post link to Threads
Presents the link excerpt, then asks you to share your commentary along with the URL in a new post on Threads.
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Show My Sports news
Opens to the “Sports” tab in the News app where you can see live games and stories from your favorite teams. If on iPhone and iPad, you can open links directly to games in the TV app.
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